COMMUNITY BENEFIT PARTNERSHIPS

CURRENT PARTNERSHIPS:

Travis Perkins Managed Services & City of Edinburgh Council

In 2015, the City of Edinburgh Council awarded a contract to Travis Perkins which includes a community benefit clause, whereby 1% of the contract spend will be provided by Travis Perkins Managed Services towards community projects based in areas of the city with a high density of Council housing. The OneCity Trust was approached by the City of Edinburgh Council and Travis Perkins Manver aged Services and became the route for community legacy funding.

We are extremely grateful for the continuing support of Travis Perkins and the City of Edinburgh Council, as this partnership was renewed in 2022 for seven years plus three. To date, the OneCity Trust has received funding over £250,000 through this partnership, which has been distributed via grants to projects across Edinburgh.

CCG (SCOTLAND) Ltd & City of Edinburgh Council

CCG (Scotland) Ltd (CCG) was awarded a contract with the City of Edinburgh Council (CEC) to develop the district of Granton, a key area of regeneration that will see over 3,000 mixed-tenure, ‘net zero carbon’ homes, as well as new schools and transport infrastructure, set to be created as part of the Granton Waterfront Development Framework by constructing the 444-home development. As part of this contract CCG have provided a total Community Investment Fund of £10,000 for the OneCity Trust to manage and disburse in the Granton area of the City of Edinburgh.

ROBERTSON (UK) Ltd & City of Edinburgh Council

Robertson Construction Group (Robertson) was awarded a £15m contract with the City of Edinburgh Council (CEC) for a new community hub at Macmillan Square, in partnership with North Edinburgh Arts (NEA), as part of the CEC’s ongoing multi-million pound regeneration programme in North Edinburgh. As part of this contract, Robertson have in 2023 provided a total Community Investment Fund of £10,000 for the OneCity Trust to manage and disburse to projects within the Muirhouse and Pennywell area of the City of Edinburgh. .

URBAN UNION, North Edinburgh Arts & City of Edinburgh Council

Urban Union (Urban) have provide a total Community Investment Fund of £3,000 as part their Arts Strategy undertakings, and as a result of the City of Edinburgh Councils (the Council) ongoing multi, million-pound regeneration programme in North Edinburgh. In partnership with the City of Edinburgh Council and North Edinburgh Arts (NEA), Urbans fund will be managed by the OneCity Trust and disbursed for the benefit of the residents of the NEA membership area of the City of Edinburgh through 10 individual grants of £300 each.

Apply now by downloading the undernoted application form and send to admin@onecitytrust.com

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CGI (UK) Ltd & City of Edinburgh Council

We are able to offer applicants the opportunity to have their grant application considered for a dedicated fund with CGI UK Ltd (CGI). There is no direct financial benefit awarded to applicants, but CGI will use their technology and business consulting expertise, where they can, to deliver pro bono Information Technology (IT) work for local charities and community organisations in the City of Edinburgh

OTHER PARTNERS

We are also delighted to confirm that we have received funding for 2023 from other Community Benefit Funding Partners, namely: